US rank #11700 Girls' name Peak 2023 32 births

Callah — #11700 US girls' name

32 babies named Callah in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s52020s27
#11700
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 34% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

84% of everyone ever named Callah was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

12 babies were named Callah in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Callah

The Social Security Administration has registered 32 babies named Callah between 2004 and 2024, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Callah currently holds the #11700 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Callah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Callah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Callah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 32 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Callah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

32

Since 2004

21 years of records

Peak year

2023

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#11,700

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2004

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2024

Callah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2004

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
12
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
468101214 2024202320222004 5

Callah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
27 births that decade — 84% of Callah's all-time total
2000s52020s27

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Callah?
32 babies have been named Callah since 2004. It currently ranks #11700 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 12 births.
When was Callah most popular?
Callah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Callah been used?
Callah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 21 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Callah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Callie, Cali, Calista, Caleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2004–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.